Lewis Hamilton is in a particularly enviable position in 2013: he has moved to a team in which he is not expected to win the World Championship, at least not this year. Therefore, there is almost zero external pressure to perform. If he wins the title, he'll be hailed as a hero. If he doesn't,... Continue Reading →
Mercedes making up for lost time
After losing time to an electrical failure on day one and a hydraulic failure on day two of the first pre-season test in Jerez, Mercedes were back on track for day three. Nico Rosberg racked up a massive total of 148 laps, easily topping the distance charts for the day, in the W04 as the... Continue Reading →
Hamilton crashes during testing
During his first day of testing as a Mercedes driver, Lewis Hamilton crashed the team's new W04 in Jerez, Spain this morning after a failure of a hydraulic line to the right-rear brake caliper caused a loss of rear brake pressure. Hamilton escaped unhurt from the crash, but the car suffered some damage to the... Continue Reading →
Lewis Hamilton drives Mercedes W04
Lewis Hamilton has driven the new Mercedes W04 for the first time in Jerez today. Watch the video here:
